The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-23
F RATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret Societies.

FRATERNIIIES AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret Societies.
MASONIC.
Pentalpha Lodge, F. and A. M will confer the En-
tered apprentice degree on Thursday evening
Center Lodge. F. and A. NJ. will work the second
degree tomorrow evening in their room in Clay.
pools Block.
Grand Master Mortimer Nye has issued a dispen.
sa.on for new lodge. F. and A. NJ. be organic
at Bird's-eye. Dubois county
The petitioners for the South side blue lodge
have named it Logan Lodge. and have selected the
following officers: George T. Anderson, w. NJ; Hi
7 w. D. Harris 5 y" and Dr. William E. ''ffri''' J.
Ala business meeting of Marion Lodge F. and A.
NJ. last Wednesday evening. it was decided to
back into the old quarters in the Masonic Temple in
stead Of Claypools block announced few weeks
ago. Four blue lodges will then be using rooms in
the temple-Ancient Ian dmarks, My site Tie Penta,-
pha and Marion.
The Scottish Rite will probably confer the Perfec-
ton grades on city class before the special fall
the degrees from Masons outside the city have been
received and acted upon to indicate successful
son of fall work. The attendance of visitors from
other consistories will. however. be somewhat
1essened owing to the fact that Chicago. Milwaukee
Consstory for their convocatoc.
Fort Wayne Lodge of Perfection. A. and A. s. R..
day. commencing at 2. and continuing at P. NJ. The
work will be under the direction and supervision of
district of Indiana assisted by the oeers of Adoni
Grand Lodge of Perfection of this city Between
receive degrees.
All members of the order invited to be present..
and is expected there will be very large attendance
the city. The Indiar apos delegation will leave
Wednesday morning at 745 clock via the Lake Erie
morning Special round-trip tickets can be procured
from Sam. B. Sweet SO South Illinois street, Tues
day afternoon or on Wednesday morning.
oDD-FELLows
Canton Indianapolis Patriarchs Militant will meet
to night.
Fidelity Lodge, D. of r.. meets tomorrow night in
the hall of Indianapolis Lodge on Virginia avenue.
The encampment at Covington is being revived.
Seven candidates were admitted at their last meet
The Patriarchal and Royal Purple egrees were
conferred by Metropolitan Encampment last Monday
night.
ter of Masons
Indianapolis Lodge conferred the initiatory degree
on two candidates on Friday night The same degree
will be conferred next Friday night.
The form of beautifed work of the Rebekah Degree
has been furnished Grand Master Pearson, of Wyom-
ing and is will be used in that jurisdiction.
The walls of the building of Indianapolis
Lodge on Virginia avenue. going up rapidly.
The roof will be on before cold weather sets in.
The initiatory degree conferred by Philoxenian
Lodge on Wednesday night. The degree staff is re-
quested to meet at Odd-fellows' Hall on Wednesday
evening for rehearsal.
Grand Instructor McQuiddy has received invita-
ton from Mary Duncan Lodge. No. 25. of McHenry,
Ohio county Kentucky; to deliver an address on
the Rebekah Degree. ard instruct the lodge in the
beautifed work
At recent memorial service at Worcester, Mass,
room The shaft rested on base Of three steps The
bottom one was marked Wildey. the second Ridgey,
names Of all deceased members Of ouinsagamond
Lodge.
Last year New York led all other jurisdictions in
gains in membership with 1855; Massachusetts,
l,541; Indiana, 1855, and New Jersey, 1.O2S. The
of Colun bia in the order named. Indiana leads the
Encampment branch with gain of 537. followed by
Massachusetts, Kansas and Pennsylvania. In the
kah bran III
and Indiana, liza.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Crescent Lodge, No. 33. of New Castle. will hold
fair soon, equip their K. of p band with uni
Sir Knights Fellows and Frey. of the Springfield.
Monday
Henry G. Schrader, OF Cincinnati Lodge No. 2 who
has been under the Of Marion Lodge. No 1, for
several months past died in this city Monday. and
his remains taken to Cincinnati for interment
on Tuesday.
new divisions of the Uniform Rank at Fulton. Ky;
Champaign. M Pulaski. Tenn; Goshocten O.; Ceve.
gradually increasing in strength all over the country
Excelsior Lodge. No. 25. conferred the second and
hs ampe
dates last night. A large number of visitors wit
humber saa no G + Williams. f. " BrieE f. G. wolf
spa s. Tyner Of Mo5ristoEn Lodge No: aSa
No ia, Fountaintown, and J. Ennis. Delphi Lodge,
Ne. so. Delphi
o KNIGHTS OF HONOR
Past Dictator NJ. w. Mccoy of Victoria Lodge is
now loe ated at Carrolton, Mo.
Victoria Lodge will receive application for
bership at their meeting on next Monday evening
Grand Dictator J. W. wartmann win be in the city
some time during the coming month and will visit
several of the city lodges while here
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR
Elizabeth Lodge conferred the degree on two
candidates at their last meeting.
Prospect Lodge will have degree work at their
meeting next Tuesday evening.
Decline Lodge represented at Compton Lodge
entertainment on last Friday evening.
The entertainment given by Compton Lodge on last
Friday evening q success in every particular.
E. j. Mcbride. supreme treasurer of the K. OF L.
and H.. in the city last week and secured resi-
dence for his family who will move here the first part
of the coming month.
UNITED ORDER OF HONOR.
There applicant initiated by Hope Lodge
No. 5, on last Thursday evening.
Pleasant Lodge No. 1873, will confer the degre upon
two applicants next Thursday evening.
Mr. j. G. Burklne is getting up charter list for
lodge at Union City. Ind and expects to organize
it soon.
The members of Marion Lodge gave their presi-
dent Mr. James Hunter. pleasant surprise. on last
Friday evening.
Indiana Lodge No. 81, received fonr members by
card ON last Thursday evening The team also gave
a rehearsal of the new work
Washington Lodge, No. 4. on last Monday evening
was visited by large number OF the members of
other city lodges together with some of the supreme
officers.
member of Howard Lodge No. u.s. has been com
member of the board of supreme trustees
vice P L. Williamson. who WAS unable to serve.
Golden Rule Lodge visited on last Wednesday
evening by Arch president Taught. Pastpresident
Mankedick of Indiana Lodge. and Mr.. Hatton, of
Hope Lodge All made short speeches in the interest
of the order.
On last Tuesday evening. Mr. j. Q. Atkinson read to
the of Hope Lodge. No 5, statistics
ing other orders with the U. .. H. On next Tuesday
evening Mrs. Laura Merriott and Mr.. John L. King
will entertain the judge
The entertainment and social to be given by Pleas
ant Lodge, No. 18s at Brightwood on next Saturday